The world wakes up to know the next American President - has President Ford won office, or has Jimmy Carter made it?
In London: David Dimbleby charts the story of the night.
In New York: Charles Wheeler assesses the impact of the result upon the next four years of American life.
From Plains, Georgia - home of Jimmy Carter - Denis Tuohy reports on how the news was received.
World News Summary: 7.30, 8.30
9.15 Engineering Craft Studies
9.38 Science All Around: Time . 10.0 USA: Mississippi 10.23 Hyn o Fyd Cyflwynydd EMLYN DAVIES Cynhyrchydd j. MERVYN WILLIAMS
(The Indians)
Backwards, forwards, fast and slow
11.0 British Social History .
11.23 Words and Pictures
Wizards and Witches
11.40 Biology: The Energy Chain
12.5 pm Reportage: 6
including
Presidential Election
Report
Introduced by DAVID DIMBLEBY , in London, and CHARLES WHEELER , in New York, with the latest satellite pictures of the final scenes of the 1976 election.
Weather KEITH BEST
including
Cottage Cooking with Mollie Harris
with Rick Jones
2.1 Watch! The Lighthouse
2.18 Scan: Oceans 3
2.40 Focus on Adolescence 1: Now or never
with Keith Barron. After the Goat Man by BETSY BYARS Today: Figgy's Accident
Pictures MICHAEL FOREMAN , FREIRE WRIGHT Adapted by MICHAEL BARTLETT Director JANIE GRACE
Introduced by Roy Castle and Norris McWhirter
This week's special guest is David Wilkie , MBE, gold medallist in the Olympic 200m breaststroke and world record-holder.
Designer STEPHAN PACZAI Producer ALAN RUSSELL
in SkylArk
Richard Whitmore ; Weatherman
First your regional news in Look North, South Today,
Look East, Midlands Today Points West and Spotlight South West
Then at 6.15 Nationwide
Tonight John Stapleton and Dilys Morgan investigate an issue which they feel should be brought under the gaze of the public eye including
Presidential Election Report
With DAVID DIMBLEBY in London, and CHARLES WHEELER in New York. (Regional details as Monday)
by Allan Prior
Starring Norman Bowler, Peter Clough
with Peter Childs, John Flanagan
'Climbing's an art. You need a cool head and discretion as well as strength. The old cat burglars kept going 'til they were 60 - some of them.'
with Richard Whitmore ; Weather
by ROY CLARKE starring Bill Owen Peter Sallis
Brian Wilde in Mending Stuart's Leg
Music RONNIE HAZLEHURST Designer JEREMY BEAR
Producer SYDNEY LOTTERBY
with reporters around the world including News Headlines, and John Timpson in New York,
Denis Tuohy in Plains, Georgia, survey the result of yesterday's Presidential Election.
Editor CHRISTOPHER CAPRON